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CVE-2023-42464 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2023-42464: A Type Confusion vulnerability was found in the Spotlight RPC functions in afpd in Netatalk 3.1.x before 3.1.17. When parsing Spotlight RPC packets, one encoded data structure is a key-value style dictionary where the keys are character strings, and the values can be any of the supported types in th

Affects 7 Linux releases across 7 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2023-42464 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • netatalk→ fixed in3.1.12~ds-8+deb11u1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y netatalk

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • netatalk→ fixed in3.1.17~ds-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y netatalk

Alpine v3.20

Source: Alpine secdb

  • netatalk→ fixed in3.1.17-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade netatalk

Alpine v3.21

Source: Alpine secdb

  • netatalk→ fixed in3.1.17-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade netatalk

Alpine edge

Source: Alpine secdb

  • netatalk→ fixed in3.1.17-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade netatalk

Alpine v3.18

Source: Alpine secdb

  • netatalk→ fixed in3.1.17-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade netatalk

Alpine v3.19

Source: Alpine secdb

  • netatalk→ fixed in3.1.17-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade netatalk
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